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by tavert 3031 days ago
do any of those require ABI compatibility at the C++ level? win32 API's are generally exposed as C
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> win32 API's are generally exposed as C

A lot of newer Win32 APIs are IUnknown-based COM interfaces. APIs that are probably relevant for Chrome are shell interop, drag & drop, Direct2D, Direct Write, Media Foundation.